Yolanda King Quotes

#1. If you're not compulsively a monomaniac, you'll never make a film. It's like taking the same chewing gum, every morning, and saying, "Okay, it has a lot of taste," and continuing to chew it.

Jaco Van Dormael

#2. If I'd observed all the rules I'd never have got anywhere.

Marilyn Monroe

#3. The Constitution was framed fundamentally as a bulwark against governmental power, and preventing the arbitrary administration of punishment is a basic ideal of any society that purports to be governed by the rule of law.

William J. Brennan

#4. any great interference with the affairs of other people is a species of tyranny,

Thomas Robert Malthus

#5. I know in my heart the dream will be realized. I choose to believe. And choosing is a powerful thing. It's available to you at every moment. You can choose understanding over anger, believing over nonbelieving, action over inaction. It gives meaning to every choice we make.

Yolanda King

#6. I had thought about becoming a civil rights lawyer, but I gave it up.

Kate Thompson

#7. What we need to do is learn to respect and embrace our differences until our differences don't make a difference in how we are treated.

Yolanda King

#8. Do not desert me when I need you most. And if we can't go on together,
let's retrace our steps as quickly as we can.

Dante Alighieri

#9. I have periods now, like normal girls; I too am among the knowing, I too can sit out volleyball games and go to the nurse's for aspirin and waddle along the halls with a pad like a flattened rabbit tail wadded between my legs, sopping with liver-colored blood.

Margaret Atwood

#10. Prayer and hard work are a pretty good one-two punch to get things done.

Rick Santorum

#11. To do peace, you must get up off your apathy.

Yolanda King

#12. The best lessons, the best sermons are those that are lived.

Yolanda King